diff --git a/images/openwisp_nginx/Dockerfile b/images/openwisp_nginx/Dockerfile
index 803ba40e..689aab6b 100644
--- a/images/openwisp_nginx/Dockerfile
+++ b/images/openwisp_nginx/Dockerfile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-FROM nginx:1.23.4-alpine
+FROM nginx:1.27.0-alpine
 
 RUN apk add --update --no-cache \
             openssl~=3.0.14-r0 \